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Media Watch - January 15

Poland’s Flawed Star Can Shine

This year, Poland enters a busy electoral schedule that will resolve its future direction, and affect the wider European project.

https://cepa.org/article/polands-flawed-star-can-shine/

Morawiecki publishes Polish demands in German "Der Spiegel"

The Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has published an article today in the German weekly Der Spiegel to explain to a German audience why he believes Germany owes Poland 1.3 billion euros in reparations.

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7785/Artykul/3101461

Poland asks US Congress to help obtain WWII damages from Germany

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7784/Artykul/3100748

Western Tanks Appear Headed to Ukraine, Breaking Another Taboo

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/12/world/europe/ukraine-western-tanks.html

Poland to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/9766/Artykul/3101473

Poland urges allies to join it in sending Leopard tanks to Ukraine

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/01/12/poland-leopard-tank-company-ukraine/

Britain Says It Will Give Ukraine Tanks, Breaching a Western Taboo

Western countries have balked at giving Ukraine tanks and other powerful weapons. As increased spring fighting looms, that seems to be changing.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/14/world/middleeast/britain-ukraine-tanks-leopards.html

Poland ranked world’s 20th military power

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/9766/Artykul/3102443

Poland to change defence doctrine amid Russia’s ‘barbarism’ in Ukraine: officials

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7784/Artykul/3101395

What Does It Mean to Provide ‘Security Guarantees’ to Ukraine?

A postwar Ukraine will want to ensure that Russia does not attack again. But is there anything short of full NATO membership that will satisfy Kyiv and deter Moscow?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/10/world/europe/ukraine-russia-security-guarantees.html

Polish leaders meet, discuss further support for Ukraine

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/polish-leaders-to-debate-ukraines-request-for-western-tanks/2023/01/09/024fc3da-9040-11ed-90f8-53661ac5d9b9_story.html

If Ukraine doesn’t repel Russian aggression, it may spread, Zelensky tells Polish TV

Ukraine’s president has warned that if his country doesn’t fend off the Russian invasion, then the Kremlin’s aggression may spread further, to Poland and Lithuania, for example.

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/9766/Artykul/3102177

Poland has taken in 9.18 million refugees from Ukraine

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7784/Artykul/3103382

[That’s 24% of the initial population of ab. 38M – TM]

NATO, EU set up task force to protect critical infrastructure

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/9766/Artykul/3101446

Ploughshares into Swords — NATO Spending Must Rise

https://cepa.org/article/ploughshares-into-swords-nato-spending-must-rise/

Polish, Ukrainian presidents pay tribute to Poles buried at Lviv cemetery

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/9766/Artykul/3101552

Polish diplomat elected to high post at UNICEF

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7785/Artykul/3100904

Polish PM says adopting the euro would bring spike in prices

[Of course it would. I saw it on my pre- and post-Euro trips to Italy, Germany and France – TM]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/polish-pm-says-adopting-the-euro-would-bring-spike-in-prices/2023/01/10/b3c48814-90ed-11ed-90f8-53661ac5d9b9_story.html

Anti-war drawings by Polish, Ukrainian kids on display in Canada

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7791/Artykul/3100857

Polish officials say WWII trove of Jewish objects rare find

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/polish-officials-say-wwii-trove-of-jewish-objects-rare-find/2023/01/11/f5eab79c-91b3-11ed-90f8-53661ac5d9b9_story.html

To Save Birds From Invading Americans, One Man in Poland Built Floating Forts

Non-native American minks and raccoons ravaged the Lower Oder’s birds before the predator-proof islands.

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/oder-river-bird-islands

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